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Tom Harkin: “I, again, I remain skeptical. I just find that, it seems to me that we just need to change some diets and habits.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2007
I, again, I remain skeptical. I just find that, it seems to me that we just need to change some diets and habits.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
Source
congress.gov
Mar 19, 2007

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Senator Harkin expresses skepticism about dietary changes needed to address obesity.

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